entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
invisibly; secretly; privately
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
to monitor closely (for rule-breaking, etc.); to keep a close eye on
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
killing two birds with one stone
sandbank (in a river); sandbar
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
fort; stronghold; fortification
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
ordinary citizen; the general public
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom